Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/HwidáwaH

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This Proto-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwidʰáwaH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁widʰéwh₂.

Adjective

*HwidáwaH

  1. widow

Descendants

  • Younger Avestan: 𐬬𐬌𐬜𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (viδauua)
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish:
    Central Kurdish: بێوە (bêwe)
    Southern Kurdish: بیوە (bîwe)
  • Middle Persian: (wdpk' /⁠wēwag⁠/)
  • Ossetian: и́дӕдз (ídæʒ) (<*widawačī-)
  • Talysh: (vev)
  • Zazaki: viyā